File:North Star Patriotic Civil War Token Argyle Stocking Underground Railroad (1863) Stevehayden 02.jpg

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Civil War token Fuld 250/437 a R6 EF Details with stains & scratches. 1863 North Star with star and Argyle stocking. Legend has it this token offered advice to escaping slaves "to leave quietly carrying shoes if necessary and follow the North Star".

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English: Civil War token Fuld 250/437 a R6 EF Details with stains & scratches. 1863 North Star with star and Argyle stocking. Legend has it this token offered advice to escaping slaves "to leave quietly carrying shoes if necessary and follow the North Star" (75-100).
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Author The Argyle Stocking Underground Railroad.

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